📍 11901 Hughes Rd, Dickinson, Galveston County, 77539
Hughes Road el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dickinson, Galveston County. The school has 707 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kathy Behrendsen. It is part of the Dickinson Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hughes Road el enrolls 707 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 22% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 299 | 42% |
| White | 211 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 154 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
473 of the school's 707 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 445 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hughes Road el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 23.
Hughes Road el is one of 18 schools in DICKINSON ISD, based in DICKINSON, Texas. The district serves 12,554 students district-wide and employs 871 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 707 students, Hughes Road el is close to the district average of about 697 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe